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US imposes new time limits on student, exchange and journalist visas

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has introduced new time limits on visas for foreign students, exchange visitors and...

Gold heads for biggest weekly loss in six weeks amid U.S.-Iran tensions

Gold prices were on course for their biggest weekly decline in six weeks as escalating tensions between the United States...

GoldBod hosts Zambian delegation to study Ghana’s gold governance model

The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has hosted a high-level delegation from the Republic of Zambia to learn from Ghana’s gold...

ICC confirms receipt of petition over xenophobic attacks in South Africa

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has confirmed receiving a petition from two Ghanaians seeking a preliminary examination into recurring xenophobic...

U.S. Embassy in Accra suspends routine consular services for two weeks

The United States Embassy in Accra has announced a temporary suspension of most routine consular services from July 20 to...

African Union official pays a courtesy call on Ghana’s Inspector-General of Police

H.E. El Hadji Ibrahima Diene, the Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (SRCC) and Head of...

Good news for Ghanaian workers: Bahamas renews work permits for construction and engineering professionals

The Government of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas has agreed to renew work permits for Ghanaians employed in the construction...

Bahamas to recruit 300 Ghanaian teachers under new agreement

The Commonwealth of the Bahamas is set to recruit 300 Ghanaian teachers this year under a new education cooperation agreement...

Explosions reported across Iran during the funeral of the assassinated ayatollah

Explosions reported across Iran during funeral of assassinated ayatollah

Multiple explosions have been reported across several locations in Iran during the funeral of a senior ayatollah who was recently...

Ghana House Project launched in London to boost trade, tourism and diaspora engagement for the 2026 Commonwealth Games

The Ghana House Project, a strategic platform designed to promote trade, tourism, investment, culture, and diaspora engagement, has been officially...